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Hip ring

plant fibres braided into a firm round cord, dark brown-mottled; closure: light brown loop made of twisted plant fibres

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
Yaounde
Object type
Körperschmuck
Dimensions
U 84 cm + ca. 5 cm Verschluss
Material/Technique
Plant fibre
braided
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2543
Other number(s)
2543

Provenance and sources

where
Südkamerun

when
before 1904
where
Südkamerun
who
Bauer, Fritz - Owners

when
1904
where
Stuttgart
Description
F. Bauer donated the object to the Linden Museum.

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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